diff --git a/project/deps.sc b/project/deps.sc
index b809d9bd1..3acd39759 100644
--- a/project/deps.sc
+++ b/project/deps.sc
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ object Versions {
   val `zio-json`         = "0.7.3"
   val `zio-nio`          = "2.0.2"
   val `zio-parser`       = "0.1.9"
-  val `zio-prelude`      = "1.0.0-RC31"
+  val `zio-prelude`      = "1.0.0-RC44"
   val `zio-process`      = "0.7.2"
   val `zio-schema`       = "0.4.12"
 }